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You eat something you neither plant nor plow. It is the son of water, but if water touches it, it dies.

Two handsome racers are having a race. One keeps lapping the other and the race never ends. What am I?

How can you express the number 100 using the same digit six times?

What has cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish?

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

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I am slim and tall, Many find me desirable and appealing. They touch me and I give a false good feeling. Once I shine in splendor, But only once and then no more. For many I am "to die for". What am I?

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A Cigarette

I am a part of your body. You can hold me in your left hand but not in your right hand. Who am I?

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Right hand.

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?

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No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?

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A cat (9 lives).

Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?

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Your shadow

Which creature walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?

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Man. He crawls on all fours as a baby, then walks on two feet as an adult, and then walks with a cane as an old man.

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

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A shoe

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

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Tree

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?

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2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

Fill in the sequence: ND, JF, MA, ?, ?, SO

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MJ and JA Explanation:: "ND" is for November & December, "JF" is for January & February, "MA" is for March & April and so on.

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